Dresden porcelain worth 2m discovered by the Allied 'Monuments Men' goes up for sale
A £2m collection of Meissen porcelain that was seized by the Nazis before it was discovered by the Allied 'Monuments Men' at the end of the war is coming up for sale.
The stunning hoard of Dresden antiques was acquired by industrialist Dr Franz Oppenheimer and his wife Margarethe during the 1920s and 30s'.
The Jewish couple fled their home in Berlin for the relative safety if Vienna in 1936 as the Nazis began persecuting Jewish people in Germany.
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